245-638-3 MTD Log Splitter - Overview

This silver metal lock washer helps prevent the nut on the drive belt pulley shaft from backing off during operation, it has a 5/16-inch inner diameter and a 1/2-inch outer diameter. one washer is included, replace it if fatigue or damage allows the connected shafts to spin freely, verify fit using the equipment model or owner manual

This gray metal adjustable gib fits between two shafts and locks them together so they turn as one. It is 2 inches long and sold individually. Replace it if one shaft spins freely without turning the drive shaft. Turn off the machine and disconnect power before repair. Check the model number before ordering.

The air valve attaches to the wheel and is made of a durable material. This is a genuine MTD, Ryobi, Yard Machines, Bolens, Troy-Bilt, and Yard Man part sourced directly from the manufacturer for use in chippers, shredders, cultivators, edgers, lawn tractors, snowblowers, and trimmers. Keep in mind that this part is sold individually. Whe...Read moren replacing this item a set of pliers might be required during the installation process. It might wear out over time and will need replacing.

This is a genuine replacement part manufactured for use with lawn and garden power equipment. This versatile screw has a flanged hex head and can be used in a variety of applications. The screw is available as an individual replacement part, please see model diagram for part location and usage.

This OEM Hub Cap, or Dust Cap, is a 2-inch, silver, steel part, sold individually. It requires a Rubber Mallet to install and its installation is rated as Easy by our customers. This part attaches inside the wheel on the hub, and is used to keep dirt out of the hub. It must be replaced when damaged or missing (if it is damaged it will b...Read moree out of round, and will not fit). Check your model number to ensure you are purchasing the correct part.

This grease seal, also known as an oil seal or a shaft seal, in your log splitter or chipper shredder serves as a protective barrier. It keeps lubrication inside the bearings and stops dirt from entering them. It is commonly located in the wheel hubs or axle assemblies of your machine. A broken grease seal leads to contaminated bearings. ...Read moreYour machine will then undertake more friction and can overheat, reducing its performance. You will need a seal puller or a flathead screwdriver to pry a grease seal out of your machine. When installing the new grease seal, apply a thin layer of lubricant to its inner surface before pressing it into its housing. Please be informed that this OEM-certified component is sold individually.

This genuine flat washer distributes fastener pressure across the mounting surface and may also serve as a spacer in compatible outdoor power equipment assemblies. It measures 0.385 of an inch across the inner opening,0.870 of an inch across the outer edge, and 0.090 of an inch thick. This washer is sold individually, and you should confirm the equipment you are repairing matches with this washer before ordering.

This hex bolt is a genuine OEM fastener used in various lawn and garden equipment and machinery. It has a hexagonal shaped head, with a diameter of 3/8 inches. The bolt shaft is 1.5 inches long with 24 threads per inch. The hexagon shape makes the bolt easier to grip and tighten using a wrench or a set of pliers. Over time, it is normal f...Read moreor the bolt to crack, corrode, or for the shaft threads to wear down. Inspect all the bolts on your equipment and replace all those that show visible signs of wear. Use a socket wrench to remove the faulty bolt(s) and thread the new one into position. Each bolt is sold individually. Secure it with a wrench or pliers and be careful not to over tighten as this could damage the bolt and equipment.

This Cotter Pin is a silver 5/32x1-1/4 metal part, sold individually and certified by the original equipment manufacturer. It connects to the axel shaft after the wheel and washer have been installed but before the hub cap. It is used to prevent the wheel from falling off, and if it breaks (due to fatigue) the wheel will fall off. Check...Read more your model number for the correct size of replacement cotter pin to know you are ordering the correct model. This is a one-time use product, which should be replaced during any other repair in which it is disturbed or dislodged.